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Annunciation Catholic School

Parish school · Grades K–8

Cave Creek, AZ

32648 N Cave Creek Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • The only Catholic school in Cave Creek
  • Growing: enrollment up 240% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Cave Creek since at least 2011

Annunciation Catholic School is a Catholic parish school in Cave Creek, Arizona, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 245 students and around 16 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 240% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Phoenix. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Arizona has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
245
Teachers
15.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
15.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 121 girls, 124 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 51% of Catholic elementary schools in Arizona (16 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 56% of Catholic elementary schools in Arizona.
    • Compared with 41 Catholic elementary schools in Arizona.

    Students by survey year

    72’11–12159’13–14186’15–16200’17–18231’19–20236’21–22245’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K27
    128
    224
    328
    427
    527
    628
    728
    828

    Student body

    White72%
    Hispanic or Latino16%
    Two or more races8%
    Asian2%
    Black2%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Arizona

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Annunciation Catholic School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Annunciation Catholic School

    What grades does Annunciation Catholic School serve?

    Annunciation Catholic School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend Annunciation Catholic School?

    About 245 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Annunciation Catholic School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Arizona has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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